Union Driver

G&G Beverage Distributors•Wallingford, CT

10h•Onsite

About The Position

G & G Beverage Distributors, Inc. is a proud distributor of beers, craft beers and ciders throughout New Haven, Fairfield, Litchfield, Hartford, Middlesex and New London County. Based in Wallingford, CT we are seeking a career-minded Union Driver to support the Operations Team. G & G is a fast pace, relationship driven business that requires professionalism, sales ability, strong interpersonal skills and dedication. This is an operational position, which requires installing and servicing equipment, maintaining vehicles, and making product deliveries. The employee reads written material, uses a phone, hand tools, computer and drives to customer sites.

Requirements

Prior driving experience.
Prior merchandising/stocking experience.
Prior sales and customer service experience.
Valid Connecticut Driver’s license and insurance.
Valid Medical Card.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Basic math skills.
Lifting/carrying material up to 170 pounds.
Fork lift certification.
An eagerness to learn.
Ability to work a varied full time schedule.
Must be an effective communicator.
Flexibility is required to schedule work hours and vacation around peak work times.
Individual must be able to shift priorities, work assignments and, if necessary, perform clerical work.
Must pass all drug, background, work assessment and driving checks.

Nice To Haves

CDL license is a plus.

Responsibilities

Receive daily stops and invoices.
Establish daily route and write up daily route sheet.
Review invoices for time stops, C.O.D accounts and any other special notes.
Daily inspection of truck.
Make priority deliveries as directed.
May collect checks or cash.
Have all invoices stamped and signed.
Responsible for refueling trucks daily.
Responsible for taking empties off the truck using fork lift.
Responsible for filling out cash receipt book and getting check in by office personal at the end of each shift.
Assist operation’s department as needed.
Installing and servicing equipment.
Maintaining vehicles.
Making product deliveries.